Konoike Transport Co (FRA:2KT) Beneish M-Score: -2.60 (As of Jun. 26, 2026)


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What is Konoike Transport Co Beneish M-Score?

Konoike Transport Co FRA:2KT +3.57% 75 Beneish M-Score is -2.60 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2KT with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.39. Among 966 Transportation companies, Konoike Transport Co ranks better than 50.93% on this metric.

The zones of discrimination for M-Score is as such:

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.6 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Konoike Transport Co's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:2KT' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.79   Med: -2.62   Max: -2.33
Current: -2.6

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Konoike Transport Co was -2.33. The lowest was -2.79. And the median was -2.62.


Konoike Transport Co Beneish M-Score Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Konoike Transport Co's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Konoike Transport Co Beneish M-Score Chart

Konoike Transport Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.67 -2.71 -2.58 -2.56 -2.60

Konoike Transport Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.56 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.60

FRA:2KT vs FDX, UPS, JBHT: Beneish M-Score Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Konoike Transport Co's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Konoike Transport Co Beneish M-Score vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Konoike Transport Co's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Konoike Transport Co's Beneish M-Score falls into.


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Konoike Transport Co Beneish M-Score Calculation

The M-score was created by Professor Messod Beneish. Instead of measuring the bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score) or business trend (Piotroski F-Score), M-score can be used to detect the risk of earnings manipulation. This is the original research paper on M-score.

The M-Score Variables:

The M-score of Konoike Transport Co for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

M=-4.84+0.92 * DSRI+0.528 * GMI+0.404 * AQI+0.892 * SGI+0.115 * DEPI
=-4.84+0.92 * 1.0177+0.528 * 0.9593+0.404 * 1.0466+0.892 * 0.9053+0.115 * 0.9095
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 1+4.679 * -0.035345-0.327 * 0.9686
=-2.72

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

This Year (Mar26) TTM:Last Year (Mar25) TTM:
Total Receivables was €383 Mil.
Revenue was €1,938 Mil.
Gross Profit was €236 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €781 Mil.
Total Assets was €1,634 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €632 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €57 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €397 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €207 Mil.
Net Income was €78 Mil.
Gross Profit was €0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was €136 Mil.
Total Receivables was €416 Mil.
Revenue was €2,141 Mil.
Gross Profit was €250 Mil.
Total Current Assets was €870 Mil.
Total Assets was €1,798 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was €697 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was €56 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was €0 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was €397 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €289 Mil.




1. DSRI = Days Sales in Receivables Index

Measured as the ratio of Revenue in Total Receivables in year t to year t-1.

A large increase in DSR could be indicative of revenue inflation.

DSRI=(Receivables_t / Revenue_t) / (Receivables_t-1 / Revenue_t-1)
=(383.498 / 1938.176) / (416.226 / 2140.87)
=0.197865 / 0.194419
=1.0177

2. GMI = Gross Margin Index

Measured as the ratio of gross margin in year t-1 to gross margin in year t.

Gross margin has deteriorated when this index is above 1. A firm with poorer prospects is more likely to manipulate earnings.

GMI=GrossMargin_t-1 / GrossMargin_t
=(GrossProfit_t-1 / Revenue_t-1) / (GrossProfit_t / Revenue_t)
=(250.262 / 2140.87) / (236.187 / 1938.176)
=0.116897 / 0.12186
=0.9593

3. AQI = Asset Quality Index

AQI is the ratio of asset quality in year t to year t-1.

Asset quality is measured as the ratio of non-current assets other than Property, Plant and Equipment to Total Assets.

AQI=(1 - (CurrentAssets_t + PPE_t) / TotalAssets_t) / (1 - (CurrentAssets_t-1 + PPE_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=(1 - (781.485 + 632.331) / 1633.845) / (1 - (869.592 + 696.87) / 1797.791)
=0.134669 / 0.128674
=1.0466

4. SGI = Sales Growth Index

Ratio of Revenue in year t to sales in year t-1.

Sales growth is not itself a measure of manipulation. However, growth companies are likely to find themselves under pressure to manipulate in order to keep up appearances.

SGI=Sales_t / Sales_t-1
=Revenue_t / Revenue_t-1
=1938.176 / 2140.87
=0.9053

5. DEPI = Depreciation Index

Measured as the ratio of the rate of Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization in year t-1 to the corresponding rate in year t.

DEPI greater than 1 indicates that assets are being depreciated at a slower rate. This suggests that the firm might be revising useful asset life assumptions upwards, or adopting a new method that is income friendly.

DEPI=(Depreciation_t-1 / (Depreciaton_t-1 + PPE_t-1)) / (Depreciation_t / (Depreciaton_t + PPE_t))
=(56.447 / (56.447 + 696.87)) / (56.774 / (56.774 + 632.331))
=0.074931 / 0.082388
=0.9095

Note: If the Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization data is not available, we assume that the depreciation rate is constant and set the Depreciation Index to 1.

6. SGAI = Sales, General and Administrative expenses Index

The ratio of Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) to Sales in year t relative to year t-1.

SGA expenses index > 1 means that the company is becoming less efficient in generate sales.

SGAI=(SGA_t / Sales_t) / (SGA_t-1 /Sales_t-1)
=(0 / 1938.176) / (0 / 2140.87)
=0 / 0
=1

7. LVGI = Leverage Index

The ratio of total debt to Total Assets in year t relative to yeat t-1.

An LVGI > 1 indicates an increase in leverage

LVGI=((LTD_t + CurrentLiabilities_t) / TotalAssets_t) / ((LTD_t-1 + CurrentLiabilities_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=((206.996 + 396.739) / 1633.845) / ((289.109 + 396.74) / 1797.791)
=0.369518 / 0.381495
=0.9686

8. TATA = Total Accruals to Total Assets

Total accruals calculated as the change in working capital accounts other than cash less depreciation.

TATA=(IncomefromContinuingOperations_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(NetIncome_t - NonOperatingIncome_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(77.777 - 0 - 135.526) / 1633.845
=-0.035345

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator. An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Konoike Transport Co has a M-score of -2.72 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Beneish M-Score →
What does a Beneish M-Score of -2.60 mean?
Konoike Transport Co (FRA:2KT) has a Beneish M-Score of -2.60 as of Jun. 26, 2026. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Konoike Transport Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Konoike Transport Co ranks #474 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 49.1%.
Is Konoike Transport Co's Beneish M-Score too high?
Konoike Transport Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.60. Based on the distribution chart, Konoike Transport Co ranks #474 out of 966 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Konoike Transport Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Konoike Transport Co's Beneish M-Score compare to FDX and UPS?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Konoike Transport Co ranks #474 out of 966 companies for Beneish M-Score. This puts Konoike Transport Co in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Beneish M-Score for a Transportation company?
A good Beneish M-Score depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Beneish M-Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Beneish M-Score mean?
A high Beneish M-Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The Beneish M-score measures the likelihood of earnings manipulation. View historical data on Konoike Transport Co and its competitors. Konoike Transport Co's current Beneish M-Score is -2.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Konoike Transport Co stock overvalued right now?
Konoike Transport Co (FRA:2KT) has a current Beneish M-Score of -2.60. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.39, compared to a current price of €14.50 — trading 0.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Beneish M-Score is -2.60. Konoike Transport Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Beneish M-Score calculated?
Beneish M-Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Konoike Transport Co (FRA:2KT), the current Beneish M-Score is -2.60 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Konoike Transport Co (FRA:2KT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Konoike Transport Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €14.50 is trading 0.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.39.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2KT:

  • Beneish M-Score: -2.60
  • GF Value™: €14.39 vs. price of €14.50 (0.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2KT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Konoike Transport Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 9025:Japan
Address 2-6-8 Bingomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0051
Konoike Transport Co Ltd is a Japanese based company engaged in providing logistics services. The company offers industrial process services, including distribution center contracting, warehouse management, distribution, safety supervision; onsite manufacturing processes at steelworks, factory line operation; ground, sea, and air freight transport solutions; chilled, frozen, dry warehousing and storage solutions; environment related, and industrial process solutions, hospital logistics and human resource solutions.
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